# CM18 7QR: area report for a postcode in Harlow

CM18 7QR is a postcode in Harlow.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Harlow. Open the map at CM18 7QR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) › [CM18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm18) › [CM18 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm18-7)

## Around this postcode

- **43 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 17% on July. Harlow 010C: 181 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **Harlow Town, 3.2 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **No property in CM18 7QR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Harlow 010C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **£319,860 average price**: For the whole of Harlow, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **No gigabit broadband at CM18 7QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **Moderate road and rail noise at CM18 7QR**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR
- **11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kingsmoor Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsmoor-academy-e138996) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stewards-academy-science-specialist-harlow-e137552) | Secondary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Milwards Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/milwards-primary-school-and-nursery-e144631) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Jerounds Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jerounds-primary-academy-e145557) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Luke's Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-catholic-academy-e139577) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St James Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-primary-school-e141657) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Longwood Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/longwood-primary-academy-e141379) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Abbotsweld Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbotsweld-primary-academy-e141380) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £173,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| August 2025 | £248,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| November 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| February 2026 | £130,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| October 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| March 2026 | £277,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: LISTER MEDICAL CENTRE (290 m)
- Pharmacies: METWEST PHARMACY (290 m)
- Dental practices: B M MEHTA AND ASSOCIATES (200 m); LISTER HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE (290 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Southern Way Harlow BP (100 m, Marks and Spencer); Morrisons Daily Harlow Staple Tye (320 m, Morrisons); Lidl Kingsmoor Harlow (360 m, Lidl); Co-op Maunds Hatch (860 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £319,860** (July 2026). Harlow’s average house price was £319,860 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,380** (2025). Full-time workers living in Harlow earned a median of £38,380 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 170th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.3×** (2025). A home in Harlow costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.7** (2025). Harlow has a deprivation score of 21.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 116th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Harlow 010C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 32.4** (2025). Harlow 010C has a deprivation score of 32.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,192nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £315,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Harlow 010C was £315,000 in 2025. Joint 14,290th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,629** (2021). Harlow 010C had 1,629 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,713th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.7%** (January 2026). In Harlow 010C, 89.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CM18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CM18 was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 924th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,945** (2021). CM18 had 25,945 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,120th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CM18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In CM18, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow)
- Centre: 51.7523, 0.0881

Council: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/harlow): Chris Vince (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0881,51.7523,CM187QR

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Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm18-7qr